Correa and Uribe maintained to the eve their first bilateral encounter from the bombing of March of the 2008 and although the Ecuadorian emphasized the importance of the step taken towards the normalization of the relations said that process will become ” not without benefit of inventario” and ” without never forgetting the past “. The Latin American and Caribbean countries have found at least in Summit of the Unit a novel formula, the one of ” group of countries amigos” , so that the differences of the countries of the region are to solve with the aid of the own region.
The Dominican president, Leonel Fernandez, who will head that group, explained that the difference ” latente” between Venezuela and Colombia he forces to create a space of agreement and dialogue, that allows to establish the commercial bonds ” normales” between both nations. According to Caldern, after the incident, both countries ” they decided to conduct through dialogue respetuoso” and to construct the conditions that make it possible, avoiding mutual recriminations. Both countries decided, in addition, to reduce the tone of their reciprocal commentaries to try to alleviate the existing tension. Decided the truce, at least in Mexico, between Venezuela and Colombia, the president of Bolivia, Evo Morales, left to make the last contribution to the controversy when blaming Uribe to be ” an agent of imperio” that he only attended the Summit of the Group of River for ” empantanar” and to try to do ” fracasar” the meeting Another interesting aspect has been the one that the Summit of the Unit of Latin America and the Caribbean supported the Argentine reclamation of the sovereignty of the Falklands and rejected the petroliferous operation realised by Great Britain in those islands of the South Atlantic. They reached several the 23 agreements and exactly the Mexican president, Felipe Caldern, closed the works of the Summit of the Unit of Latin America and the Caribbean, and gave the presidency acting of the Group from River to Chilean agent chief executive Michelle Bachelet.